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Eppler, John, 1914-1999

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Personal name headingEppler, John, 1914-1999
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Variant(s)Eppler, Hans, 1914-1999
Eppler, Johannes, 1914-1999
Eppler, John W., 1914-
Gâafer, Hussein, 1914-1999
Associated countryGermany Egypt France
Birth date1914
Death date1999
Place of birthAlexandria (Egypt)
Profession or occupationSpies
Found inMosley, L.O. The cat and the mice, 1958.
Operation Condor, 1977: title page (John Eppler)
Rommel's spy : Operation Condor and the desert war, 2013: title page (John Eppler) back cover (born in Alexandria in 1914; recruited by German Intelligence in 1937; after the war lived for a time in France where in 1970 he portrayed Rommel in the film Le Mur de l'Atlantique)
Wikipedia, viewed 22 Mar. 2018: under Johannes Eppler (Johannes Eppler (1914-1999), also known as Hans Eppler, John Eppler, and Hussein Gaafer, was a World War II Abwehr spy, a German who had been raised in Egypt by his Egyptian stepfather. Eppler is the subject of a book by Leonard Mosley "The cat and the mice".)